Pierson v. Illinois Central Railroad
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Calhoun; North, J. Case by John A. Pierson against the Illinois Central Railroad Company for a wrongful ejection from defendant’s train. A judgment for defendant is reviewed by plaintiff on writ of error.
1Opinion of the CourtBrooke, J.
This is the second time this case has been *111before this court for consideration. The first decision is reported in 149 Mich. 167 (112 N. W. 923), where a sufficient statement of fact will be found. The last trial re - suited in a verdict and judgment for defendant. Plaintiff brings the case here on writ of error.
Error is assigned by the plaintiff upon the refusal of the court to permit him to testify as to what he paid for the ticket; it being claimed by his counsel that, in any event, plaintiff should have recovered a judgment for the value of the ticket upon which transportation was refused.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Maynard v. VintonMichigan Supreme Court · 1886
- Hagerman v. WigentMichigan Supreme Court · 1896
- Hitchcock v. MooreMichigan Supreme Court · 1888
- Carter v. HillMichigan Supreme Court · 1890
- O'Dea v. Michigan Central RailroadMichigan Supreme Court · 1905
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3Cited by7 opinions
- People v. CamonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
- Menefee v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1949
- In re Doty's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1920
- People v. VermeulenMichigan Supreme Court · 1989
- Lewis v. LewisMichigan Supreme Court · 1922
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